Mastering Azure PowerShell

Unlock the power of automation with Azure PowerShell! This comprehensive course is designed to equip you with the skills to manage and interact with a wide range of Azure services using robust PowerShell scripts. Addressing high demand, this course provides practical, hands-on experience with over 100 PowerShell scripts and 15+ assignments.

Here's what you'll master:

• PowerShell Fundamentals: Build a strong foundation with essential PowerShell concepts, including working with variables, statements, arrays, and objects. Our introductory section ensures you have the necessary building blocks.

• Azure Storage Accounts: Learn to effectively manage and automate tasks related to Azure Storage Accounts. We'll start by creating and utilizing an Application Object for secure script authorization.

• Azure Virtual Machines (VMs): Gain expertise in the lifecycle management of Azure VMs. Covered topics include:

  • Creating and managing VM components.
  • Working with data disks.
  • Implementing custom script extensions.
  • Securing access with Azure Key Vault for password storage.
  • Utilizing Azure Bastion Host for secure remote access.
  • Creating and managing multiple Azure Virtual Machines.
  • Deploying VMs within Availability Sets and Availability Zones for high availability.

• Azure Web Apps & SQL Databases: Automate deployments and management of critical application components:

  • Creating and configuring Azure Web Apps.
  • Deploying code from GitHub to your Azure Web App.
  • Deploying and managing Azure SQL Databases.
  • Implementing Azure SQL Database auditing.
  • Performing Azure SQL Database backup and restore operations.
  • Importing and exporting data from Azure SQL Databases.
  • Deploying Azure SQL Server Virtual Machines.

• Azure Networking: Control and optimize your Azure network infrastructure:

  • Managing the Azure Load Balancer.
  • Utilizing Azure Virtual Machine Scale Sets.
  • Configuring Azure Public DNS Zones.

• Identity Management, Monitoring & Governance: Ensure security, compliance, and visibility:

  • Locking Azure resources to prevent accidental changes.
  • Implementing resource tags for cost tracking and organization.
  • Creating alert rules for proactive monitoring.
  • Leveraging Log Analytics workspace for comprehensive log analysis.

This course empowers you to automate Azure administration, streamline deployments, and build scalable, resilient cloud solutions using PowerShell.